News

Yavuz Mildon : ''Any policy measures on migration should take into account the local and regional experience''

Yavuz Mildon : ''Any policy measures on migration should take into account the local and regional experience''
[04/09/2008]

''Local and regional authorities are directly affected, in the most pragmatic way, by migration flows and, as such, can and must contribute to national and international policy-making on the subject'' stated Yavuz Mildon at the opening of the Conference of Ministers Responsible for Migration Affairs, on 4 September, in Kiev (Ukraine). ''Any policy measures on migration should therefore necessarily take into account the local and regional experience'' he added underlining, in particular, the commitment of the Congress in the European network of Cities for Local Integration Policy (CLIP) which provides a forum for local authorities to exchange ideas and best practice.
(More...)